Higher-grade ore boosts De Beers diamond output
Production of rough diamonds climbed 4% to 9.6 million carats in the third quarter of the year, compared to the same period of 2021.
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Canadian resources coveted by Asian superpower
China is Canada’s third-biggest trade partner and British Columbia’s second-largest.
Iron ore price hit lowest since 2020 on global steel demand concerns
Prices have fallen more than 50% from a peak in March.
US developing domestic uranium strategy – Energy Secretary
The United States relies on Russia and its allies Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan for roughly half of the uranium powering its nuclear power plants.
Brucejack remains suspended after fatality
Mine in British Columbia remains suspended pending an investigation into the death of a worker from contracting partner Procon.
Glencore to stick with Rusal’s aluminum in 2023
European business groups representing consumers oppose any restrictions against Russian aluminum, saying they could put thousands of companies out of business.
Eramet examining doubling of lithium capacity in Argentina
The French mining group is aiming to start producing lithium in early 2024 at the Centenario deposit.
BHP Group, ArcelorMittal trial carbon capture at Europe, US steel plants
By discharging over 3 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide a year, the steel industry accounts for 7-9% of global greenhouse gas emissions.
Anglo American Q3 production flat as copper’s drop offsets upbeat coal output
Anglo American's quarterly output grew 16% from the previous three months led by the robust coal and diamond operations.